Occupational Safety and Health (TOT)

Occupational Safety and Health (TOT)

Introduction

United Kingdom Qualifications and Certifications (UKQC) design this “Train-the-Trainer” program for candidates to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct occupational safety and health training for their employer. This program includes training program requirements, how to develop effective training, and best practices for presenting safety and health training.

Courses:

This course is an introduction into the challenging and evolving field of occupational health and safety, and will enable you to gain an understanding of the ethical, legislative, technical, and management aspects of health and safety practice in human resources.

• Review course outline, expectations and class administration. Introduction to Occupational Health & Safety (OHS).
• OHS Legislative Framework. Internal Responsibility System and Roles/ Responsibilities of Workplace Parties. Joint Health & Safety Committees. Due Diligence.
• Introduction to Hazard Categories and their affects. Hazard Recognition, Assessment and Control.
• Media Report Proposal Due. Psychosocial Hazards. Workplace Violence & Harassment. Safety Hazards.
• Fire Safety and Emergency Planning
• First Aid
• Incident Investigations and Root Cause Analysis.
• Workers Compensation. Disability Management and Return to Work.
• Media Report Final Paper Due Workplace Wellness. Health Promotion.
• Safety Behaviour and Organizational Safety Culture. OHS Management System. Auditing, Evaluation and Continual Improvement.

Intended AudienceUKQC designed this training program for safety trainers or other individuals responsible for ensuring employees know how to work in a safe manner.
This program also benefits individuals seeking to reach their career goal of becoming a safety trainer. This program helps you develop the essential skills you will need for your future job as a safety trainer.